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rob roth looks at proposition 36 that takes aim at california's strict three strikes law. here at san quentin prison. for these inmates it's three strikes and they're in for life. what you're seeing is a weekly group therapy program run by convicts called hope for three strikers. >> after my military stent i started using cocaine and it was all bad after that. >> reporter: these are just a few dozen of the 8,000 california inmates serving life sentences under three strikes a law approved by voters in 1994, but proposition 36 on this november's ballot would modify three strikes. it would require the third strike to be not just for any felony but for a violent or serious crime. if the measure passes some 3,000 three strikers could be released if the judge agrees. one of the odds of mcsween. his strikes one and two are for burglary, the third petty theft. >> i've learned, i want to live my life and i don't want to live it here. i think i have too much to offer to society out there. >> reporter: michael romano is the coauthor of proposition 36. >> there's too many people that
rob roth looks at proposition 36 that takes aim at california's strict three strikes law. here at san quentin prison. for these inmates it's three strikes and they're in for life. what you're seeing is a weekly group therapy program run by convicts called hope for three strikers. >> after my military stent i started using cocaine and it was all bad after that. >> reporter: these are just a few dozen of the 8,000 california inmates serving life sentences under three strikes a law...
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authorities in vallejo are getting help from the fbi and the atf to investigate that fire at the private law office of the vallejo mayor. they have called the fire an act of terrorism because davis is a high profile figure. the fire broke out around 1:30 yesterday morning. the office suffered significant damage and many of his client records were destroyed. >> happening now the 30th yearly oracle open world user conference getting started. 50,000 people are registered to attend. the areaa hound howard street is expected to be blocked and driver also likely experience delays. ceo larry ellison is scheduled to give the key note address this evening. it's expected to be a economic shot in the arm for city hotels, restaurants, cabs and retailers. >> really huge impact to the city. i think it brings a lot of revenue and we are lucky to have it. >> reporter: they are also expected to announce a mapping deal with nokia. open world runs through october 4th. > a air quality is forecast to be unhealthy for a third day in a row in the bay area leading officials to declare at spare the area alert for to
authorities in vallejo are getting help from the fbi and the atf to investigate that fire at the private law office of the vallejo mayor. they have called the fire an act of terrorism because davis is a high profile figure. the fire broke out around 1:30 yesterday morning. the office suffered significant damage and many of his client records were destroyed. >> happening now the 30th yearly oracle open world user conference getting started. 50,000 people are registered to attend. the areaa...
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law enforcement officials believe more marijuana is being grown on private property. >>> in just a few hours a meet willing be held at a san mateo elementary school where a nine- year-old girl was abducted from a restroom and molested. alex savidge is there at park side elementary where the school is on high alert this morning. >> reporter: even though a man has been arrested in connection with this brazen crime, parents here are still worried. that is why san mateo police and the superintendent will be holding a meeting for parents here at park side elementary school to talk about this kidnapping. nay will also discuss possible changes to the policy. it was last friday when a nine- year-old girl was kidnapped from a stranger at a nearby bathroom. prosecutors filed charges against 25-year-old bradley mrozak of san francisco. he groped that girl inside the bathroom and put his hand over her mouth and carried her off campus. we were able to talk to the man who's daughter is friends with the victim. >> they all worry about each other so yeah they look up to each other. yet when you go hom
law enforcement officials believe more marijuana is being grown on private property. >>> in just a few hours a meet willing be held at a san mateo elementary school where a nine- year-old girl was abducted from a restroom and molested. alex savidge is there at park side elementary where the school is on high alert this morning. >> reporter: even though a man has been arrested in connection with this brazen crime, parents here are still worried. that is why san mateo police and...
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in 1933, marshall received his law degree. his naacp, he fought for the civil rights of black americans. but what marked his time in history was the 1954 landmark case brown versus board of education. the supreme court struck down the separate but equal doctrine opening the way for integration of schools. but president eisenhower still called for patient on the issue of integration. >> i personally believe if you try to go too far too fast in laws in this delegate field, that has involved the emotions of so many millions of americans you're making a mistake. >> thurgood marshal representing one of the rebuffed students said they have been patient enough. >> maybe you can override prejudice overnight. but the emancipation proclamation was issued in 1863. 90 odd years ago. i believe in gradualism. i also believe that 90 odd years is pretty gradual. >> reporter: lindon johnson named marshall to the supreme court of the u.s. this great grandson of slaves became the first black man to serve in the nation's highest court. now at age
in 1933, marshall received his law degree. his naacp, he fought for the civil rights of black americans. but what marked his time in history was the 1954 landmark case brown versus board of education. the supreme court struck down the separate but equal doctrine opening the way for integration of schools. but president eisenhower still called for patient on the issue of integration. >> i personally believe if you try to go too far too fast in laws in this delegate field, that has involved...
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they are asking them to rule the law unconstitutional. governor brown signed the law and it is scheduled to go in effect january 1st. >>> they are talking about suzy the dog. she ran out in front of a car, he slammed on his breaks thinking he avoided hitting her and somebody flagged him down saying there is a dog sticking out the grill of your car. animal control officers came, pulled her out of the grill, she was in shock but alive. that is when susie's story came to the news. >> i have no idea how she made it without getting killed. it is just amazing. >> yes, it is amazing, she survived, she only had a concussion and a chipped tooth and now they call her the miracle dog. >> that is quite a story. 5:17 is the time. we have a look at traffic, here is more. >>> dave, pam, we are off to a decent start. in the 4:30 hour, things have started. this is a look at 880 westbound and traffic is moving along well heading out to the toll plaza which light. -- which is light. 280 all the way up to the 880 split, no problems on the drive heading to th
they are asking them to rule the law unconstitutional. governor brown signed the law and it is scheduled to go in effect january 1st. >>> they are talking about suzy the dog. she ran out in front of a car, he slammed on his breaks thinking he avoided hitting her and somebody flagged him down saying there is a dog sticking out the grill of your car. animal control officers came, pulled her out of the grill, she was in shock but alive. that is when susie's story came to the news....
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laws. reporting live from washington, d.c., alison burns, ktvu -- alison burns, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> governor brown has just signed a controversial bill involving gay teens. california will become the first state in the nation to ban therapy who tries to turn gay or lesbian teens. those who oppose the bill say this perppy could put you at higher risk of depression or suicide. >>> and a new law signed by governor jerry brown may reduce life sentences for hundreds of inmates. the bill applies to those convicted of murder. in an inmate has served at least 15 years, shows remorse, and is taking steps toward rehabilitation, a judge may reduce a life sentence of life without the possibility of parole. >>> an american airlines flight made an emergency landing yesterday in new york after believe it or not, a row of seats. according to an exclusive report by "the new york post" the plane heading from miami to boston had to be diverted. reportedly, no one was seriously hurt. >>> also, the plane c
laws. reporting live from washington, d.c., alison burns, ktvu -- alison burns, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> governor brown has just signed a controversial bill involving gay teens. california will become the first state in the nation to ban therapy who tries to turn gay or lesbian teens. those who oppose the bill say this perppy could put you at higher risk of depression or suicide. >>> and a new law signed by governor jerry brown may reduce life sentences for hundreds of...
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the landlord said this is the latest in a series of attacks on the law office. a fire in san jose raced through an abandoned warehouse burning it to the growbdz. they were able to put the flames out before they spread to nearby apartment buildings. and toll picks is becoming a sport. they want to sue an activist who he claims punched him in the head. the activist seen here being arrested, and he claims the councilman hit him first. it is going to get hot out there in the next few days and leigh glaser is standing by to tell us about that. hi, leigh. >> if you are heading back east, get ready for a nice fall cool down. showers will move into the southeast with new orleans tomorrow 84 degrees. if you are traveling to new york look for afternoon light rain showers there. 68 and 75 in st. louis and 75 in denver. but if you want the heat, yes, california is where it will be tomorrow. 108 in palm springs, all the way up toward fresno, 100 degrees. sacramento near 100-degree heat. tahoe tomorrow 78 degrees. the state will remain cool, the bay area hot. sunday inland as
the landlord said this is the latest in a series of attacks on the law office. a fire in san jose raced through an abandoned warehouse burning it to the growbdz. they were able to put the flames out before they spread to nearby apartment buildings. and toll picks is becoming a sport. they want to sue an activist who he claims punched him in the head. the activist seen here being arrested, and he claims the councilman hit him first. it is going to get hot out there in the next few days and leigh...
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another bad break for the mayor of vallejo a fire at his law office is considered suspicious. richmond city councilman attacked a confrontation came to blows >>> traffic tickets many people say are unfair it got easier to get out of paying them up >>> it appears to be started on purpose of fire at the law office of oz b davis it was on tuolomne street downtown vallejo firefighter said nearly half the building in golf in flames. >>> we aggressively attack the fire we contended to the room of origin smoked agate smoke damage and suspicious fire under investigation >>> the fire started in their front waiting room but investigators investigated as our son this is the second time he's been the victim of a crime in may his mortars cycle was stolen from the city of parking lot bay area mother who police that left her daughter at a morgan hill grocery store under arrest marcie kielan taken into custody last night in nevada east of rain now she had been on the run nine days, she left her daughter at safeway holding the bag after the tried to steal a cart of groceries the daughter is wi
another bad break for the mayor of vallejo a fire at his law office is considered suspicious. richmond city councilman attacked a confrontation came to blows >>> traffic tickets many people say are unfair it got easier to get out of paying them up >>> it appears to be started on purpose of fire at the law office of oz b davis it was on tuolomne street downtown vallejo firefighter said nearly half the building in golf in flames. >>> we aggressively attack the fire we...
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the measure becomes law on january 1st but will be delayed until the secretary of state sets up a statewide voter date database and that could take a year or longer. >> state officials confirm two people in california got ill in connection with a salmonella outbreak linked to peanut mutter lived to trader joes. they linked 29 cases to creamy salted valencia peanut butter. sold there. today the manufacturer of that peanut butter said it's recalling dozens of other butters. for a list of those items just go to the website and click on hot topics. >> a few tears may be shed in san francisco tonight. the purple onion is closing. its been a landmark on columbus avenue in north beach. it first rope are opened in 1953 and some of the bingest names in comedy and music have preformed there including woody allen, richard pryor and robin williams. the owner said that they may live on. >> we will start organizing some kind of purple onion, the same thing we do in a different venue. >> it lost it's lease after the building had been sold. a cafe, restaurant and barber shop are also shutting. >> new bay a
the measure becomes law on january 1st but will be delayed until the secretary of state sets up a statewide voter date database and that could take a year or longer. >> state officials confirm two people in california got ill in connection with a salmonella outbreak linked to peanut mutter lived to trader joes. they linked 29 cases to creamy salted valencia peanut butter. sold there. today the manufacturer of that peanut butter said it's recalling dozens of other butters. for a list of...
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jerry brown is set to visit silicon valley where he is scheduled to sign legislation into law. google had come up with such a car and was behind the bill that passed the legislation with only two no votes. if you have room in your freezer you might want to stock up on bacon >> there is expected to be a worldwide shortage of bacon and other pork products next year according to the national pig association in britain. the drought means that less feed is available for hogs. >> that just makes me hungry. and you're a reminder of san francisco's greatest disaster. >> a horse is a horse but this one is also an artist. we will see him doing his thing when we come back. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >> high-pressure trying to build back into the bay area. dense fog this morning but sunshine this afternoon. >> reports of an accident on south 101. the bridges look pretty good >> today media will get a firsthand look at the status of the 49ers new stadium in santa clara. it is about 25% done. tonight the senate where a city council will likely approve plans to hire a full-time building inspector to
jerry brown is set to visit silicon valley where he is scheduled to sign legislation into law. google had come up with such a car and was behind the bill that passed the legislation with only two no votes. if you have room in your freezer you might want to stock up on bacon >> there is expected to be a worldwide shortage of bacon and other pork products next year according to the national pig association in britain. the drought means that less feed is available for hogs. >> that...
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the landlord said this is the latest in a series of attacks on the law office. a fire in san jose raced through an abandoned warehouse burning it to the growbdz. they were able to put the flames out before they spread to nearby apartment buildings. and toll picks is becoming a sport. they want to sue an activist who he claims punched him in the head. the activist seen here being arrested, and he claims the councilman hit him first. it is going to get hot out there in the next few days and leigh glaser is standing by to tell us about that. hi, leigh. >> if you are heading back east, get ready for a nice fall cool down. showers will move into the southeast with new orleans tomorrow 84 degrees. if you are traveling to new york look for afternoon light rain showers there. 68 and 75 in st. louis and 75 in denver. but if you want the heat, yes, california is where it will be tomorrow. 108 in palm springs, all the way up toward fresno, 100 degrees. sacramento near 100-degree heat. tahoe tomorrow 78 degrees. the state will remain cool, the bay area hot. sunday inland as
the landlord said this is the latest in a series of attacks on the law office. a fire in san jose raced through an abandoned warehouse burning it to the growbdz. they were able to put the flames out before they spread to nearby apartment buildings. and toll picks is becoming a sport. they want to sue an activist who he claims punched him in the head. the activist seen here being arrested, and he claims the councilman hit him first. it is going to get hot out there in the next few days and leigh...
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state law doesn't require monitored fire alarms and even sprinklers. monitored fire alarms can electronically notify authorities of fire if no ones is on -- if no one is on campus. >>> a richmond police officer was arrested in connection with a domestic violence incidents -- incy dense. a -- incy incident. -- in an incy incident. >>> 700 workers -- incident. >>> 700 workers are being laid off. the company blames declining sales. employees say the plant holds a special place in their hearts. >> been there since '47. i started in '726789 it's been a long -- '72. it's been a long-time fixture here. so it will be hard. >> the soupmaker has facilities in dixon and stockton. >>> two east bay lawmakers are calling for a state oversight hearing on the chevron refinery fire in richmond. last month's fire sent thousands to hospitals for treatments. assemblyman nancy skinner and hancock says more needs to be done to make sure it doesn't happen again. >>> in election news, a presidential candidate campaigns here tonight. comedian roseanne barr will be talking abou
state law doesn't require monitored fire alarms and even sprinklers. monitored fire alarms can electronically notify authorities of fire if no ones is on -- if no one is on campus. >>> a richmond police officer was arrested in connection with a domestic violence incidents -- incy dense. a -- incy incident. -- in an incy incident. >>> 700 workers -- incident. >>> 700 workers are being laid off. the company blames declining sales. employees say the plant holds a special...
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coming up at 5:10, hos snooki is inspiring one law maker to crack down on reality tv. >>> look can to make a little extra cash. toys 'r us is handling 45,000 seasonal workers to handle the rush of online workers. some of those temporary jobs could become permanent. about 15% of the last year's holiday workers became full-time employees. >>> you might want to avoid looking at your investment portfolio today if you own a lot of facebook stock. shares fell another 9.1% yesterday. investors reacted to reports of a possible security bug. online news sites were reporting that private messages were appearing on some facebook users' public time lines. those rumors turned out to be false. facebook stock now trading about 45% below its ipo price of $38 a share. >>> new parents, listen up. there are tricks to soothing a crying baby. >> sometimes bouncing the baby or a car ride can help soothe the little one, but unconventional ways help as well. >> one couple found out the force calms their baby instantly. [ crying ] ♪ >> that's a smart baby. this video was uploaded to youtube four months ago.
coming up at 5:10, hos snooki is inspiring one law maker to crack down on reality tv. >>> look can to make a little extra cash. toys 'r us is handling 45,000 seasonal workers to handle the rush of online workers. some of those temporary jobs could become permanent. about 15% of the last year's holiday workers became full-time employees. >>> you might want to avoid looking at your investment portfolio today if you own a lot of facebook stock. shares fell another 9.1% yesterday....
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that's really all the plaintiff has to show in an ipo securities litigation. > > john coffee, law professor at columbia university. thank you for your time. coming up, a money manager sure is amping up on a power stock. chart talk is next. matt shapiro, president of mws capital, joins us this morning for chart talk. good morning matt. > > morning angie. > > you bring us a power stock today. what is your play? > > integrys energy, it's the chicago regulated utility in this region, supplies natural gas; and yesterday, they came and bought a power plant up in wisconsin for $440 million. the stock absolutely took off, and now it's trading at about $54. pays a 5% dividend. and a lot of these utilities have kind of backed off in the last couple of months. it's a good time to get into some of them. > > so traders are taking their profits on these stocks. will they be forced to get in during the fourth quarter do you think? > > i think so, because investors out there are facing, you know, you're not getting anything in the bank, so you can get into some of these utility stocks that pay 4 to 5%. now
that's really all the plaintiff has to show in an ipo securities litigation. > > john coffee, law professor at columbia university. thank you for your time. coming up, a money manager sure is amping up on a power stock. chart talk is next. matt shapiro, president of mws capital, joins us this morning for chart talk. good morning matt. > > morning angie. > > you bring us a power stock today. what is your play? > > integrys energy, it's the chicago regulated utility in...
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san jose police say a man walked into a law office tonight armed with a handgun. one woman was inside when the man entered the kramer and bucknell law office on taylor street near alameda. he appeared distraught. the woman was able to text someone about what was going on and that person who she texted called 911. officers arrived and surrounded the building, the woman was allowed to leave the office. a few minutes later the man surrendered to police. >> i don't think anybody would feel threatened if they saw someone acting erratically in front of them. sweating profusely, pacing back and forth and breathing heavily. that's behavior that cries out for investigation. >> the woman says she did recognize the man as someone who had been there before. >>> the 11-year-old boy shot last week when a barrage of bullets pierced his family's home walked back into that very house this afternoon. he spent the last six days in the hospital and still has a lot of healing ahead of him. not only physical healing, but emotional too. >> that's right, jessica. luis hernandez has some
san jose police say a man walked into a law office tonight armed with a handgun. one woman was inside when the man entered the kramer and bucknell law office on taylor street near alameda. he appeared distraught. the woman was able to text someone about what was going on and that person who she texted called 911. officers arrived and surrounded the building, the woman was allowed to leave the office. a few minutes later the man surrendered to police. >> i don't think anybody would feel...
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he later received a law degree from hastings college. stevens was 52 years old. >>> refs came to an agreement on a new contract after four weeks of lock out. those replacement officials who took over officiates games drew lots of criticism that they were not experienced enough to keep the action going on the field and made bad calls. >>> meantime players and management of the national hockey league met for four hours to today to discuss their current labor issues. teams had been locked out, teams rather have locked out players while both sides tried to decide how to split revenues. in the just expired contracts, players received 57%over hockey related revenue. owners want a bigger share of that money. the two sides said they expect to talk more tomorrow. >>> the plans of the warriors to move to a new arena is drawing fire and praise. neighbors voiced their concerns at a community meeting. >> reporter: you could say piers 30 and 32 have a bit of an identity crisis. they are home to the america's cup right now, they've also been a parking
he later received a law degree from hastings college. stevens was 52 years old. >>> refs came to an agreement on a new contract after four weeks of lock out. those replacement officials who took over officiates games drew lots of criticism that they were not experienced enough to keep the action going on the field and made bad calls. >>> meantime players and management of the national hockey league met for four hours to today to discuss their current labor issues. teams had...
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what is the snooki law? i hope it is not a ban on merriment. that's her trademark. >>> that they be bared from puking in your backyard? a new jersey lawmaker introduced a bill that will let towns regulate had -- regulate the television shows and impose conditions such as requiring tv crews to pay for additional p coulds. it is called the snooki villa. it is named after mike, the situation, book evilment says the state assemblyman, quote, this bill will permit local officials to make sure taxpayers don't get snookered. when reality stars such as snooki or j-wow come to town -- the m on thing bad -- the only thing about that is if he really sounds like that. he calls me, is tom shalou there? >> let's talk about it in the -- >> lightning rooooouuunnndd. lightning round. >> that is annoying. >> i'm a fan. >> snookiville sounds like a place i would like to visit and not live. do you conquer some. >> snookiville sounds like a town in the name of the grinch stole tv decency. but i have to admit when i first heard there was something called a snooki la
what is the snooki law? i hope it is not a ban on merriment. that's her trademark. >>> that they be bared from puking in your backyard? a new jersey lawmaker introduced a bill that will let towns regulate had -- regulate the television shows and impose conditions such as requiring tv crews to pay for additional p coulds. it is called the snooki villa. it is named after mike, the situation, book evilment says the state assemblyman, quote, this bill will permit local officials to make...
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they have recently struck down the law and the obama administration no longer defends it. the ruling is not expected for months. >>> a couple from new jersey is suing after their picture was used in an antigay attack in colorado. they took their photo without their permission and wrote a caption across it. it was used on mailers against a republican state lawmaker and the group has made no comment on that lawsuit. >>> in election news, president barack obama seems to be widening nationwide. allison burns is there to talk about one group that seems to be rallying behind the republican nominee. >> reporter: mitt romney is going to be meeting with veterans in ohio and they have a recent poll which shows a double digit lead over obama with veterans. he and his running mate stepped up their calls against looming defense cuts. >> we believe in peace through strength and we believe that when america's military is strong, america is safer. >> reporter: the obama campaign points to oil polls which show the president consistently has strong support from veterans and many veterans ar
they have recently struck down the law and the obama administration no longer defends it. the ruling is not expected for months. >>> a couple from new jersey is suing after their picture was used in an antigay attack in colorado. they took their photo without their permission and wrote a caption across it. it was used on mailers against a republican state lawmaker and the group has made no comment on that lawsuit. >>> in election news, president barack obama seems to be...
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i also think it is important to be flexible as community workers or law enforcement. we need to be flexible because things change. there is not just one solution. kids might take 10 steps forward. they might make such significant progress, and then something goes down. something goes down and they take eight steps back. we need to be able to be flexible with them and be there through that process. and not to say, i am not working with you anymore because you let me down. that is really important as well, not to be rigid. collaborations are very important as well. if we are talking about bringing everybody to the table to develop solutions, youth should have the same importance as the district supervisor, as the police enforcement officer, as the executive director. through that, we build a real communities. i have respect for our brother over here and respect for my sister over there. you develop that accountability and integrity billet -- and integrity amongst one another. we are able to express ourselves and develop real solutions, especially in the time where the b
i also think it is important to be flexible as community workers or law enforcement. we need to be flexible because things change. there is not just one solution. kids might take 10 steps forward. they might make such significant progress, and then something goes down. something goes down and they take eight steps back. we need to be able to be flexible with them and be there through that process. and not to say, i am not working with you anymore because you let me down. that is really...
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courts for serious international law violations. the statute actually remained dormant for nearly 200 years, until the lawyers for the center of constitutional rights, in the mid 1970's, under it did when researching possible responses to the maya lin massacre. in the 1970's, a woman track down the police chief who had brutally tortured and killed her beloved 17-year-old brother while he was in peril why, simply because he was the son of the general's political opponents appeared on her behalf, the center for constitutional rights sued this police chief in the united states, and that produced a ruling in the court of appeals here in new york, which enshrined in the alien tour statute in u.s. law and made clear, until the decision of the supreme court, that foreigners could sue in u.s. courts for the most egregious human rights violations. >> i want to turn to ken saro- wiwa. in 2009, shell reached a settlement with the family for $15 million. the trial look at human rights violations. he was the founding member and president of the
courts for serious international law violations. the statute actually remained dormant for nearly 200 years, until the lawyers for the center of constitutional rights, in the mid 1970's, under it did when researching possible responses to the maya lin massacre. in the 1970's, a woman track down the police chief who had brutally tortured and killed her beloved 17-year-old brother while he was in peril why, simply because he was the son of the general's political opponents appeared on her behalf,...
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they could jailed for up to a law. they ban insults during an election campaign. google plans to appeal. >>> rebels are attacking a military building in damascus. there are more than 300 people who died yesterday and it was the bloodiest day in this month long crisis. they estimate 700,000 refugees may flee syria by the end of this year. >>> back here in the u.s. football fans are happy. the nfl strike is over. the regular refs have reached an eight year deal which includes a retirement plan. the regular refs will be back tonight. the nfl caught a lot of heat after the refs blew that touchdown call at the end of monday night's game between the seahawks and green bay packers. regular revs will be -- regular refs are back starting tonight. >> no pressure, sal, how is the commute? >>> we still have more slow traffic building at the bay bridge toll plaza. it is not quite filled in and the metering lights come in and there is a little bit of a backup as you can see. also the morning commute looks good on 880 north and that traffic is moving along nicely passed the oakl
they could jailed for up to a law. they ban insults during an election campaign. google plans to appeal. >>> rebels are attacking a military building in damascus. there are more than 300 people who died yesterday and it was the bloodiest day in this month long crisis. they estimate 700,000 refugees may flee syria by the end of this year. >>> back here in the u.s. football fans are happy. the nfl strike is over. the regular refs have reached an eight year deal which includes a...
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she wants to introduce laws that would introduce voters to show a id. opponents say it would affect the elderly and minorities. >>> a bill signed by the governor in california will allow us to vote on election day. right now an eligible resident has to register at least 15 days before an election. the measures becomes law january 1 but it could be delayed for a year or so while a statewide voter database is created. >>> sal, are you ready to help us at the toll plaza? >> we are. good morning to you. let's look at what we have now with the morning travels. you can see there's a bit of busy traffic especially in the lanes over to the far right- hand side of the toll plaza but now it's still a doodle -- due pel -- it's still an okay drive into san francisco. traffic physical is -- the crash was taken care of. eighty west bond, the traffic looks light. let's go to steve. >> thank you. we have some fog out there but some of it shows up a bit later around 7:00. by the coach, it hangs there, so not very warm. fog and then sun. it will be warmer inland. not muc
she wants to introduce laws that would introduce voters to show a id. opponents say it would affect the elderly and minorities. >>> a bill signed by the governor in california will allow us to vote on election day. right now an eligible resident has to register at least 15 days before an election. the measures becomes law january 1 but it could be delayed for a year or so while a statewide voter database is created. >>> sal, are you ready to help us at the toll plaza? >>...
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we, as a country, have not enforced the law. because of that we're at the situation we're at today. >> reporter: hernandez is ineligible for a driver's license in arizona. on this day, she's going to have her photo taken for her deford action application, essentially breaking the law to become legal. she worries mitt romney would end the deferred action program leaving her ineligible for the job she wants in alternative energy when she finishes grad school. president obama will legalize more undocumented immigrants and keep his deputies busy chasing smugglers. >>> so, just how different do you think the two candidates are when it comes to gun laws and gun control? well, i'll tell you exactly where they stand, next. >>> florida officials under fire after going back on a pledge to ease up on purging voter rolles. >>> this is new movie scene, a dramatic jewelry heist, right there, caught on tape. ♪ [ male announcer ] every car we build must make adrenaline pump and pulses quicken. ♪ to help you not just to stay alive... but fee
we, as a country, have not enforced the law. because of that we're at the situation we're at today. >> reporter: hernandez is ineligible for a driver's license in arizona. on this day, she's going to have her photo taken for her deford action application, essentially breaking the law to become legal. she worries mitt romney would end the deferred action program leaving her ineligible for the job she wants in alternative energy when she finishes grad school. president obama will legalize...
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a new jersey law make wants to ban the ban the replacement therapies from the state of new jersey. steve sony plans to inrope dues legislation -- sweeney plans to introduce legislation that would ban these officials from calling the games. 49ers are playing the jets in new jersey this sunday. >>> a wisconsin eye care provider is making a generous offer for the replacement workers. he's offering free lasik surgery to the refs. he said the officials obviously had some vision problems. so he wanteds to help. >>> san francisco giants say they are -- there are no plans to include melky cabrera's name in their postseason roster. he was sus -- suspended after a positive testosterone test. he would be able to join the team during the national league if they advance that far. of course they will. >>> 8:41. 49 laptop computers stolen from the old facebook headquarters. how police say the thieves really knew their way around the old campus. >>> and the reason the republicans are accusing the ama administration of a coverup in the deadly attack in libya. >>> a mixed report on the housing marke
a new jersey law make wants to ban the ban the replacement therapies from the state of new jersey. steve sony plans to inrope dues legislation -- sweeney plans to introduce legislation that would ban these officials from calling the games. 49ers are playing the jets in new jersey this sunday. >>> a wisconsin eye care provider is making a generous offer for the replacement workers. he's offering free lasik surgery to the refs. he said the officials obviously had some vision problems. so...
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requiring new laws requiring voters to show photo id to vote. critics say the new requirements would really effect minority students and the elderly. >>> the bill that was just signed by governor jerry brown would allow california people to vote on election at the same time right now, an eligible resident has to register at least 15 days before an election. the measure becomes law january 1st, but it could be delayed for a year or so while a state- wide voter data base is created. >>> 7:11. close calls on the runway. the f a a releases just how many near-misses. >>> why some say a big shortage of bacon and ham is unavoidable next year. [ female announcer ] pillsbury crescents on their own are wonderful ...but add some ham and cheese ...roll them up in some crescent dough and tada, thursday is now... a ham & cheese crescent roll-up wonder pillsbury crescents, let the making begin. on their own are amazing, but press out some biscuit dough, add some sauce and some pepperoni and cheese and monday's dinner is now a grands mini pizza party. pillsbury
requiring new laws requiring voters to show photo id to vote. critics say the new requirements would really effect minority students and the elderly. >>> the bill that was just signed by governor jerry brown would allow california people to vote on election at the same time right now, an eligible resident has to register at least 15 days before an election. the measure becomes law january 1st, but it could be delayed for a year or so while a state- wide voter data base is created....
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in a statement he said standing next to her i heard a crowd make comments about law enforcement. but she did not make the comments. she liddened to her -- listened to her constituents. police do not accept that explanation. >> more than one heard this. >> reporter: police grilled her about that comment when she came to a meeting asking for endorsement for her reelection campaign. she did not get the endorsement and police say it is not just because of the comment but it did not help her cause. patty lee, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> bart says passengers can expect delays this weekend. bart says they will be running trains on manual mode, which could cause delays of 5-10 minutes. they are testing a new train control system starting friday night. the testing should be wrapped up by sunday night. >>> it may be doo late for -- too late for one lottery winner. someone bought a winning ticket on fox market six months ago today. that ticket had 5-6 numbers but time ran out a half hour ago for the holder to claim the prize. as far as we know that did not happen. >>> president obama and repub
in a statement he said standing next to her i heard a crowd make comments about law enforcement. but she did not make the comments. she liddened to her -- listened to her constituents. police do not accept that explanation. >> more than one heard this. >> reporter: police grilled her about that comment when she came to a meeting asking for endorsement for her reelection campaign. she did not get the endorsement and police say it is not just because of the comment but it did not help...
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some ved federal law by claiming to cure diabetes or cancer. one submitted a college term paper as proof of its claims. >>> for the fourth year in a row, the birthrate is down. but this -- might not be a bad sign. the government said there was a 1% decline births in 20101 -- 2011. but in recent years, the decline came in at 2% or 3%. experts say this could be a sign that people are more confident in the economy and are ready to grow their family. >>> 7:25. well, oraw kell's world conference continues today at the moscone center. but the big event is appreciation night on treasure island. last night, crews -- crews were out there testing all of the lights for the concert. pearl jam is the headliner, the kings of leon and "x" will be featured. if you want to be at this concert, you will have to have an approved wristband from the openworld event. >>> let's check in with sal. how is 101? >> 101 at 880, it's very slow. there is a crash up the road. i want to show you what that is doing to 101 -- 101. they opened up the lanes and now the traffic all
some ved federal law by claiming to cure diabetes or cancer. one submitted a college term paper as proof of its claims. >>> for the fourth year in a row, the birthrate is down. but this -- might not be a bad sign. the government said there was a 1% decline births in 20101 -- 2011. but in recent years, the decline came in at 2% or 3%. experts say this could be a sign that people are more confident in the economy and are ready to grow their family. >>> 7:25. well, oraw kell's...
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there is a lot of speculation after the chief justice john roberts upheld the health reform law. they have built up some capital, some goodwill and now will push the conservative agenda. >> a look at how they could impact the next agenda, allison burns, ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> new reports of an american airlines flight made an emergency landing after a row of seats became underboated -- unbolted. they had to be diverted after the turbulence caused the receipts to go air -- seats went airborne. this is a major blow to that airline already struggling with bankruptcy and several delayed flights. >>> they made an emergency landing because they had smoke in the dahly. they were diverted to jacksonville and the plane was then checked out. nobody on the flight was ever in any danger. yesterday they clenched that spot since 1987. >>> a win would guarantee at least one of the wildcard spots. the a's will begin a 3 game series tonight against the texas rangers. if he can 0 land sweeps texas they win -- -- if the o's sweep texas, they win and what they don't know is who they will b
there is a lot of speculation after the chief justice john roberts upheld the health reform law. they have built up some capital, some goodwill and now will push the conservative agenda. >> a look at how they could impact the next agenda, allison burns, ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> new reports of an american airlines flight made an emergency landing after a row of seats became underboated -- unbolted. they had to be diverted after the turbulence caused the receipts to go air...
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that is, the law. when police stopped him. he's now awaiting trial. proudly a member of the fwanl, he says no one encouraged him to do this. >>> look at our situation, if we don't defend islam, then we are not muslim. suicide bombings and o'attacks are now daily occurrences in the war of afghanistan and the methods of insurgents are constantly changing. according to the prison boss. >>> the enemy don't use their own tactics. now they use women, sometimes children and teenagers. they even get dressed up in uniforms. they don't fight face to face. they're cowards. >> reporter: the facts tell a very different story. authorities say just a few days ago a 10-year-old orphan boy managed to escape. they were going to make him wear a suicide vest so he could blow himself up in front of troops. he say he has a 4-year-old son who he loves and misses very much. when i asked him how he'd feel if his child was used as a suicide bomber. he said if he wants go a suicide bomber when he gets older, no one can stop him. if he follows islam and does it for islam, that's
that is, the law. when police stopped him. he's now awaiting trial. proudly a member of the fwanl, he says no one encouraged him to do this. >>> look at our situation, if we don't defend islam, then we are not muslim. suicide bombings and o'attacks are now daily occurrences in the war of afghanistan and the methods of insurgents are constantly changing. according to the prison boss. >>> the enemy don't use their own tactics. now they use women, sometimes children and...
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that is the front of the law offices here of mayor osby davis. if you look up you can see his name on the big marquis. a great deal of damage done to that front office and investigators were on the scene trying to figure out exactly how that fire started in the first place. crews have spotted the fire here at 1:30 this morning and say when they arrived, there was an intensifier in the waiting room area and smoke filling the entire building. crews tell me they were able to confine the fire to that waiting area but again, there is extensive smoke damage throughout the building. mayor osby davis was here earlier this morning, as his law office burned, as was michael thompson. we talked with him earlier this morning and he tells k.t.v.u. he is devastated by the fire. at this point in time firefighters are saying the fire may have been started intentionally. >> at 1:30 in the morning, if there is, you know, usually business hours, if it is closed like that, that would make it suspicious to us. so that's why we call out an investigator. >> reporter: no
that is the front of the law offices here of mayor osby davis. if you look up you can see his name on the big marquis. a great deal of damage done to that front office and investigators were on the scene trying to figure out exactly how that fire started in the first place. crews have spotted the fire here at 1:30 this morning and say when they arrived, there was an intensifier in the waiting room area and smoke filling the entire building. crews tell me they were able to confine the fire to...
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the decrease is likely due to increased awareness about the dangers of dui and new safety laws. >>> officials of the alum rock union school district in san jose notifying parents they are moving some students to different classes and schools by october 15th, realigning classes eliminating 18 teaching jobs. changes are expected to save more than a million dollars and affect all of the 2010 three -- 23 elementary schools. officials say more families with children are moving out of the district than moving in. >>> back not gas prices being hiked and blaming it on the heatwave. >> yeah. >> i don't know about that i say bring on the relief then. >> prices go up every year in california this time. >> heatwave or no? >> i'm jut saying. >> that's an observation. -- i'm just saying. >> that's an observation. what are you going to do? >> gonna pay. >> you may pay one more day inland in the form of air conditioning, after that mother nature will provide air conditioning. 5:19. beautiful picture as we look down from mount tamalpais sausalito in the foreground, san francisco in the background all the way
the decrease is likely due to increased awareness about the dangers of dui and new safety laws. >>> officials of the alum rock union school district in san jose notifying parents they are moving some students to different classes and schools by october 15th, realigning classes eliminating 18 teaching jobs. changes are expected to save more than a million dollars and affect all of the 2010 three -- 23 elementary schools. officials say more families with children are moving out of the...
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the law passed six months ago would have required each voter to show a valid photo i.d. at polling stations but a judge ordered that it not be enforced in this year's presidential election. however, an appeal is still possible. they say this could have meant lower voter turn out. >>> mott's campaign has just -- >>> in other news, mitt romney's campaign has just released new ads and we'll tell you how those ads are stirring up trough over tax increases -- controversy over tax increases. >>> 18-year-old austin ogden thinks the dublin school system is too focused on test scores. ogden says he feels the school board would benefit by having a former student's input. well, today school pus drivers in pleasanton could vote on a strike. according to the pleasanton weekly, a letter was sent out notifying parents. it says that durham bus drivers could strike as early as tomorrow. the school district says it will provide alternative transportation in case there is a bus strike. >>> we want to check in with sal. >> a good area to avoid. i was just talking to her newsdesk here. we ha
the law passed six months ago would have required each voter to show a valid photo i.d. at polling stations but a judge ordered that it not be enforced in this year's presidential election. however, an appeal is still possible. they say this could have meant lower voter turn out. >>> mott's campaign has just -- >>> in other news, mitt romney's campaign has just released new ads and we'll tell you how those ads are stirring up trough over tax increases -- controversy over tax...
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now he just had to wait for law enforcement to arrive. after standing around, the police finally arrived. >> put it down. put it down. >> much to our surprise, a single officer arrived and did not seem that concerned. >> put your hands where i can see them. >> that was in arizona. we found out who the anonymous actor was of course, and j.r., how dumb an idea. >> the question they should have asked before they released him is how stupid are you? >> he didn't look like an actual we see of what terrorists are. that's why the cop walked up, what are you doing you idiot. he had a tone of put it down, dumb ass. >> it's a miracle he didn't cause an accident. driving by fast, you see an r.p.g. that he would get shot. >> it's in arizona think about the access to guns. i'm shocked that no one took the matter into their own hands and carried out vigilante justice. i'm happy the 16-year-old was ok and he hasn't been arrested. >> why are you talking like that? why aren't you talking like this like the man in the video. >> that was one of his bad ideas
now he just had to wait for law enforcement to arrive. after standing around, the police finally arrived. >> put it down. put it down. >> much to our surprise, a single officer arrived and did not seem that concerned. >> put your hands where i can see them. >> that was in arizona. we found out who the anonymous actor was of course, and j.r., how dumb an idea. >> the question they should have asked before they released him is how stupid are you? >> he didn't...
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. >>> two hours from now, parents, school officials and law enforcement will gather at park side elementary school in san mateo to talk about students' safety after a girl was kidnapped from campus friday, luckily she was able to get away. terry mcsweeney is live at the school with more. >> reporter: that meeting starts:30 this morning. -- starts 8:30 this morning. officials have pledged for fencing and gates in response to what happened last friday afternoon. pictures of park side elementary, according to police, 25-year-old bradley mrozek, followed a 9-year-old girl into the bathroom, groped her, carried her off campus. as the two approached a house walking together that point, he put her down, she kicked him, threw rocks at him and ran back to campus. according to police mrozek stopped at other campuses. he offered vodka to a couple girls followed them off campus, they ran home told their parents, parents called 911. before that he was, according to police at another elementary school where the administrator saw him acting suspiciously, didn't know what he was doing asked him to sign out
. >>> two hours from now, parents, school officials and law enforcement will gather at park side elementary school in san mateo to talk about students' safety after a girl was kidnapped from campus friday, luckily she was able to get away. terry mcsweeney is live at the school with more. >> reporter: that meeting starts:30 this morning. -- starts 8:30 this morning. officials have pledged for fencing and gates in response to what happened last friday afternoon. pictures of park...
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there's something in the law called party to a crime. basically it means in for a penny, in for a pound. so even if -- we saw a defense attorney saying on there, but my client didn't throw any punches. but if your client stood there and encouraged and aided and abetted and cheered them on, they are just as responsible, under the law. and they can also be charge with the crime of aggravated assault and get up to 20 years if that's what the judge thinks is appropriate. >> how about a defense attorney saying, okay, my client is one of these girls, she's 16 years old, no priors, still she's facing that much time, it's that severe? >> it is because aggravated assault has a range, like every crime. it's not what we call a mandatory minimum. it's a one to 20 range. looking at as low as one year of probation or 20 years of prison. it's all within the discretion of the judge. and it will depend on those different factors. can a defense attorney say, but my client has no priors, never been in trouble before and she is the one who didn't throw the
there's something in the law called party to a crime. basically it means in for a penny, in for a pound. so even if -- we saw a defense attorney saying on there, but my client didn't throw any punches. but if your client stood there and encouraged and aided and abetted and cheered them on, they are just as responsible, under the law. and they can also be charge with the crime of aggravated assault and get up to 20 years if that's what the judge thinks is appropriate. >> how about a...
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many employers are not aware of the law. domestic workers have held several rallies urging governor brown to sign a bill. giving them over time pay and rest breaks. >>> government statistics show it pays to live in the bay area. >> they have the highest wages. san francisco. san mateo and santa clara counties are the top 10 for weekly salaries. santa clara is ranked second. and incidentally new yorkers make the most. they average nearly $2,500 a week. >>> they are seeking to strike down an ordinance that bans six offenders from opening doors to children on halloween. she filed the lawsuit on behalf of five registered sex offenders. the ordinance prohibits them from decading their homes and requires them to say no candy is going to be given out. >> we have more details on animal schwarzenegger's new book which details affairs. he admits that he had a "hot affair with brigette nielsen when they were dating and living together. he also talked about fathering listen house keepest child. >>> the team will have to play without two
many employers are not aware of the law. domestic workers have held several rallies urging governor brown to sign a bill. giving them over time pay and rest breaks. >>> government statistics show it pays to live in the bay area. >> they have the highest wages. san francisco. san mateo and santa clara counties are the top 10 for weekly salaries. santa clara is ranked second. and incidentally new yorkers make the most. they average nearly $2,500 a week. >>> they are...
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charter schools, to take away the barriers to cyber learning to allow students to choe ho w it allowed by law private schools, or cyber learning or even tutorial type sessions. i want to encourage new choe and new information for our parents. gh education, as well.t higher education is also essential to the success of our economy and to the well, of so many of our flow citizens an hslinhave excellent institutions. we're a model for the world. but one trend in higher education gives me great concern and that's the rapid growth in the cost of tuition. the cost o hher education. and we're on an sustainable path there. you can't continue to have higher education tuition gw at fln.iple of theef om point something has to give. and we have to find a solution. i have ideas myself in that regard, but i do believe this is something that can't go on. and related to that is the fact that people coming out of institutions of highereag n't nd. ane combination of more and more expensive tuition and fewer and fewer job opportunities this last year with half of our kids graduating without being able to have a
charter schools, to take away the barriers to cyber learning to allow students to choe ho w it allowed by law private schools, or cyber learning or even tutorial type sessions. i want to encourage new choe and new information for our parents. gh education, as well.t higher education is also essential to the success of our economy and to the well, of so many of our flow citizens an hslinhave excellent institutions. we're a model for the world. but one trend in higher education gives me great...
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law. that law requires each voter to show a valid photo i.d. at the polls. supporters say it will prevent voter fraud. critics say there's not enough time for everyone to get the i.d.s and the law could deter some elderly and minority voters from going to the polls. today's decision blocks the i.d. requirement for now but allows it to go into effect next year. the ruling could be appealed, but analysts say it is unlikely to be overturned before the election. >>> she says a dollar makes her holler. coming up next, just how much money is honey boo boo making from being a reality star? here's a hint. her family is getting a big pay raise. >>> i'll bet. plus the problem with the iphone 5 that is leaving a lot of customers fearing bigger cell phone bills. >>> this is a story you have to see to believe. parents renting alligators to swim around during their children's pool parties. >>> 99.5 is standing by. he'll have more on that. and tell us what b >>> taylor swift may see it now but she doesn't want to say it now or hear it now. the country pop star is interview
law. that law requires each voter to show a valid photo i.d. at the polls. supporters say it will prevent voter fraud. critics say there's not enough time for everyone to get the i.d.s and the law could deter some elderly and minority voters from going to the polls. today's decision blocks the i.d. requirement for now but allows it to go into effect next year. the ruling could be appealed, but analysts say it is unlikely to be overturned before the election. >>> she says a dollar makes...
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guest: the problem is we are up against the law. congress has difficulty getting laws on the books. this one will have to be rolled back by a piece of legislation that they have to pass through enough of the 435 members willing to stand up and said, we made a mistake. this is bad public policy. we need to step away from it and do something that actually addresses our fiscal problems in this country. sequestration only takes a neck out of the dead and the deficit. does not do anything fundamental. -- out of the debt and deficit. host: our first call is from michigan on the democrats' line. go ahead. caller: i am curious about defense spending. it seems to never stop increasing. we have had the war in iraq for 10 years. that has cost as well, around $1 trillion? the war in afghanistan has been dragging on for 11 years. that is costing us on the $500 billion. we spend a huge amount of the budget -- half of the discretionary defense -- discretionary spending is on defense. i think spending on the military has doubled in 10 years. now we have a $1 trillion deficit the last fiscal year. i
guest: the problem is we are up against the law. congress has difficulty getting laws on the books. this one will have to be rolled back by a piece of legislation that they have to pass through enough of the 435 members willing to stand up and said, we made a mistake. this is bad public policy. we need to step away from it and do something that actually addresses our fiscal problems in this country. sequestration only takes a neck out of the dead and the deficit. does not do anything...
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to warn workers they can reduce the law. by law companies should employ at least 100 employees should provide, must provide written warnings to workers. the omp states to further minimize waste and destruction with unwarranted layoff notices this memorandum provide guidance regarding the certain liability and litigation costs associated with compliance. >> it's indefensible. you make the point the law is very clear if because this administration companies won't have to make layoffs they have to give notice. obama says don't tell anybody you are going to get laid off because of what's happening in our administration, but they go beyond that and say not only don't comply with the law but we will make the taxpayers pay your legal bills. that is outrageous. >> he is echoing the senate. they are sending layoff notices in an effort to pressure congress and the white house to take action against defense cuts. lockheed martin releasing a statement that in part concludes we remain firm in our conviction the automatic and across the b
to warn workers they can reduce the law. by law companies should employ at least 100 employees should provide, must provide written warnings to workers. the omp states to further minimize waste and destruction with unwarranted layoff notices this memorandum provide guidance regarding the certain liability and litigation costs associated with compliance. >> it's indefensible. you make the point the law is very clear if because this administration companies won't have to make layoffs they...
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monitors to detect pollutants the air district says chevron had a pipe in place to bypass the monitors by law chevron was supposed to remove the pipe they did neither. >>> they continued flaring they did use it 27 times from 2005- 2009 >>> the paw up was discovered in 2009 when other inspectors notice the flaring >>> they noticed then went to the monitoring system to see how much it was and the monetary showed no flow so they thought something was up >>> chevron remove the pipe in 2009 and paid $170,000 fine, chevron said the pipe is used to equalize the fine >>> there was a flair 24 hours a day we can go back and share the data we have the data and we share that with the industry >>> those are manual adjustments they make, when they operated the new with they're doing >>> the federal epa is now investigating whether any of this amounts to criminal activity the general manager maintain safety is the number- one priority, but could not answer why the pipe was in place or how used. >>> that is what the investigation is establishing with the epa >>> the focus of tonight's meeting is that the aug
monitors to detect pollutants the air district says chevron had a pipe in place to bypass the monitors by law chevron was supposed to remove the pipe they did neither. >>> they continued flaring they did use it 27 times from 2005- 2009 >>> the paw up was discovered in 2009 when other inspectors notice the flaring >>> they noticed then went to the monitoring system to see how much it was and the monetary showed no flow so they thought something was up >>>...
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there is a law -- federal law when you get reconstruction money from the federal government called the stafford act. and basically, it says, when you get federal money, have you to give a 10% match. the local government's got to come up with 10%. every $10 the federal government comes up with, local government's got to give a dollar. now, here's the thing, when 9/11 happened in new york city... they waived the stafford act, said this is too serious a problem, we can't expect new york city to rebuild on its own -- forget that dollar you have to put in. we will -- here's $10. that was the right thing to do. whether hurricane andrew struck in florida, people said, look at this devastation! we don't expect to you come up with your own money, here! here's the money to rebuild. we won't wait for to you scratch it together because you are part of the american family. what is happening down in new orleans? where's your dollar? where's your stafford act money? makes no sense. tells me the bullet hasn't been taken out. [applause] tells me that somehow the people down in new orleans, they don't c
there is a law -- federal law when you get reconstruction money from the federal government called the stafford act. and basically, it says, when you get federal money, have you to give a 10% match. the local government's got to come up with 10%. every $10 the federal government comes up with, local government's got to give a dollar. now, here's the thing, when 9/11 happened in new york city... they waived the stafford act, said this is too serious a problem, we can't expect new york city to...